Here is our diving centre's log of the conditions
and special sightings for diving in Arinaga, Gran
Canaria. As we dive different parts of the
reserve every day we only visit some locations
(such as the seahorses) once a week.
|
Date
|
Conditions
|
Temp
|
Sightings
|
|
31/12/2010
|
Excellent
|
20C
|
Angel Shark, Common Stingray, Garfish,
Stargazer
|
|
30/12/2010
|
Above Normal
|
20C
|
Common Stingray, Dusky Grouper, Tiger Moray
|
|
26/12/2010
|
Did not dive
|
20C
|
Sunday (Day off)
|
|
25/12/2010
|
Did not dive
|
20C
|
Merry Xmas to all
|
|
23/12/2010
|
Below Normal
|
20C
|
Brown Moray, Round Ray, Sea Hare
|
|
14/12/2010
|
Normal
|
21C
|
Angel Shark, Brown Moray, Round Ray, Sea
Hare, Tiger Moray
|
|
10/12/2010
|
Above Normal
|
21C
|
Angel Shark, Dusky Grouper, Sand Sole, Shi
Drum, Tiger Moray
|
|
9/12/2010
|
Above Normal
|
21C
|
Angel Shark, Bandtooth Congor, Sand Sole,
Stargazer, White-spotted octopus
|
|
8/12/2010
|
Normal
|
21C
|
Angel Shark, Canarian Lobsterette, Tiger
Moray
|
|
7/12/2010
|
Normal
|
21C
|
Shi Drum, Tiger Moray
|
|
6/12/2010
|
Normal
|
21C
|
Angel Shark
|
|
5/12/2010
|
Normal
|
21C
|
Angel Shark, Garfish, Scrawled Filefish
|
|
4/12/2010
|
Above Normal
|
21C
|
4 Angel Shark, Common Stingray, Garfish
|
|
3/12/2010
|
Above Normal
|
21C
|
Angel Sharks, Common Stingray, Eagle Ray,
Stargazer
|
|
2/12/2010
|
Normal
|
21C
|
Angel Shark, Canarian Lobsterette
|
|
1/12/2010
|
Below Normal
|
21C
|
Angel Shark, Common Stingray, Tiger Moray
|
|
30/12/2010
|
Poor
|
21C
|
|
|
29/12/2010
|
Poor
|
21C
|
Common Stingray
|
|
28/12/2010
|
Did not dive
|
21C
|
Sunday (Day off)
|
|
27/12/2010
|
Normal
|
21C
|
|
|
26/12/2010
|
Normal
|
21C
|
Sardina: Angel Shark, Butterfly Ray, Common
Stingray
|
|
24/11/2010
|
Excellent
|
22C
|
Brown Moray, Garfish, Stargazer, Tiger Moray
|
|
23/11/2010
|
Above Normal
|
22C
|
Round Ray, ** Scrawled Filefish **
|
|
21/11/2010
|
Above Normal
|
22C
|
Garfish, Sea Hare, Stargazer
|
|
20/11/2010
|
Above Normal
|
22C
|
|
|
19/11/2010
|
Above Normal
|
22C
|
*** Angel Sharks mating ***, Dusky Grouper,
Scrawled Filefish, Shi Drum
|
|
18/11/2010
|
Above Normal
|
22C
|
Angel Shark, Bandtooth Congor, Canarian
Lobsterette, Common Stingray, Eagle Ray,
Marbled Electric Ray, Sand Sole, Sea Hare
|
|
17/11/2010
|
Normal
|
22C
|
Angel Shark, Eagle Ray, Stargazer, Tiger
Moray
|
|
16/11/2010
|
Below Normal
|
22C
|
|
|
15/11/2010
|
Above Normal
|
22C
|
Gilt Headed Bream, several big Adabe, Prickly
Shrimp
|
|
14/11/2010
|
Above Normal
|
22C
|
Garfish
|
|
11/11/2010
|
Below Normal
|
22C
|
Marbled Electric Ray
|
|
10/11/2010
|
Poor
|
22C
|
|
|
9/11/2010
|
Above Normal
|
22C
|
|
|
8/11/2010
|
Above Normal
|
22C
|
Canarian Lobsterette, Tiger Moray
|
|
6/11/2010
|
Normal
|
22C
|
Angel Shark, Cape Lobster, Common Stingray,
Dusky Grouper, Garfish
|
|
5/11/2010
|
Below Normal
|
22C
|
Baby Angel Shark, Tiger Moray
|
|
4/11/2010
|
Below Normal
|
22C
|
Angel Shark, Eagle Ray, Marbled Electric Ray
|
|
3/11/2010
|
Below Normal
|
23C
|
Spiny Pufferfish (Spotted Burrfish)
|
|
2/11/2010
|
Poor
|
23C
|
|
|
1/11/2010
|
Poor
|
23C
|
|
|
31/10/2010
|
Excellent
|
23C
|
Common Stingray, Stargazer
|
|
30/10/2010
|
Excellent
|
23C
|
Angel Shark, Canarian Lobsterette, Eagle Ray,
Garfish, Tuna
|
|
29/10/2010
|
Excellent
|
23C
|
Common Stingray, Stargazer, Tiger Moray
|
|
28/10/2010
|
Above Normal
|
23C
|
Angel Shark, Bandtooth Congor, Eagle Ray, Sea
Hare, White-spotted octopus
|
|
27/10/2010
|
Normal
|
23C
|
Dusky Grouper, Stargazer
|
|
26/10/2010
|
Below Normal
|
23C
|
|
|
25/10/2010
|
Below Normal
|
23C
|
|
|
24/10/2010
|
Did not dive
|
23C
|
Sunday (Day off)
|
|
23/10/2010
|
Excellent
|
23C
|
Still having problems with our ADSL line so
no daily updates, but with almost no wind,
conditions were EXCELLENT every day this
week.Nagel shark, Brown Moray, Common
Stingray, White-spotted octopus, Bandtooth
Conger, Dusky Grouper, Eagle Ray, Marbled
Electric Ray, Stargazer, Tiger Moray and much
more.
|
|
15/10/2010
|
Excellent
|
23C
|
Our ADSL line has been down so unable to
update! This week conditions excellent &
we have seen: Brown Moray, Common Stingray,
Derbio, Dusky Grouper, Eagle Ray, Marbled
Electric Ray, Stargazer, Tiger Moray
|
|
8/10/2010
|
Excellent
|
23C
|
Garfish, Marbled Electric Ray, Tiger Moray,
Triggerfish
|
|
7/10/2010
|
Excellent
|
23C
|
Cape Lobster, Eagle Ray, Marbled Electric
Ray, Round Ray, Stargazer
|
|
6/10/2010
|
Excellent
|
23C
|
Round Ray, Tiger Moray, Tuna
|
|
5/10/2010
|
Above Normal
|
23C
|
Common Stingray, Stargazer
|
|
4/10/2010
|
Above Normal
|
23C
|
Bonito, Common Stingray, Stargazer; Sardina
del Norte: Angel Shark
|
|
3/10/2010
|
Above Normal
|
23C
|
Angel Shark, Bandtooth Congor, Cape Lobster,
Lancer Swimming Crab, Sea Hare, Tiger Moray,
White-spotted octopus
|
|
02/10/2010
|
Normal
|
23C
|
Bonito, Common Stingray, Dusky Grouper, Round
Ray, Stargazer, Tiger Moray
|
|
30/09/2010
|
Below Normal
|
23C
|
Arinaga : Common Stingray, Triggerfish, Las
Palmas: Bonito, Butterfly Ray, Mediterranean
Moray
|
|
29/9/2010
|
Normal
|
23C
|
Bonito, Common Stingray, Dusky Grouper,
Triggerfish
|
|
28/9/2010
|
Did not dive
|
23C
|
Common Stingray, Great Spiny Spider Crab
|
|
26/9/2010
|
Did not dive
|
23C
|
Sunday (Day off)
|
|
25/9/2010
|
Normal
|
23C
|
Marbled Electric Ray, Triggerfish
|
|
24/9/2010
|
Normal
|
23C
|
Butterfly Ray, Tiger Moray
|
|
23/9/2010
|
Normal
|
23C
|
Common Stingray, Tiger Moray, Triggerfish
|
|
22/9/2010
|
Above Normal
|
23C
|
|
|
21/9/2010
|
Above Normal
|
23C
|
Amberjack, Stargazer
|
|
20/9/2010
|
Normal
|
23C
|
Derbio, Hairy Blenny
|
|
19/9/2010
|
Did not dive
|
23C
|
Sunday (Day off)
|
|
18/9/2010
|
Normal
|
23C
|
|
|
16/9/2010
|
Below Normal
|
23C
|
Amberjack, Hairy Blenny, Tiger Moray
|
|
15/9/2010
|
Poor
|
23C
|
Common Stingray, Round Ray
|
|
14/9/2010
|
Normal
|
23C
|
Canarian Lobsterette, Cape Lobster, Guelly
Jack, Spiny Pufferfish (Spotted Burrfish),
Triggerfish
|
|
14/9/2010
|
Normal
|
23C
|
Guelly Jack, Triggerfish
|
|
13/9/2010
|
Normal
|
23C
|
Amberjack, Angel Shark (Sardina del Norte)
|
|
12/9/2010
|
Did not dive
|
23C
|
|
|
11/9/2010
|
Above Normal
|
23C
|
Bonito, Derbio, 6 Triggerfish!
|
|
9/9/2010
|
Normal
|
23C
|
Common Stingray, Tiger Moray, Triggerfish
|
|
8/9/2010
|
Above Normal
|
23C
|
Angel Shark, Common Stingray, Hairy Blenny,
Sand Sole, Tiger Moray
|
|
7/9/2010
|
Above Normal
|
23C
|
Tiger Moray
|
|
6/9/2010
|
Above Normal
|
23C
|
Common Stingray, Eagle Ray, Round Ray, Tiger
Moray
|
|
5/9/2010
|
Did not dive
|
23C
|
Sunday (Day off)
|
|
3/9/2010
|
Above Normal
|
23C
|
Round Ray, Stargazer, Tiger Moray
|
|
3/9/2010
|
Above Normal
|
23C
|
Angel Shark, Hairy Blenny, Sand Sole
|
|
2/9/2010
|
Above Normal
|
23C
|
Angel Shark, Canarian Lobsterette, Sand Sole
|
|
1/9/2010
|
Above Normal
|
23C
|
Scrawled Filefish
|
|
31/8/2010
|
Above Normal
|
23C
|
Bonito, Tiger Moray
|
|
30/8/2010
|
Above Normal
|
23C
|
Triggerfish, ** Rough Tailed Ray **
|
|
28/8/2010
|
Above Normal
|
22C
|
Sunday (Day off)
|
|
28/8/2010
|
Above Normal
|
22C
|
Tiger Moray
|
|
27/8/2010
|
Excellent
|
22C
|
Derbio, Eagle Ray, Hairy Blenny
|
|
26/8/2010
|
Excellent
|
22C
|
Derbio, Eagle Ray
|
|
26/8/2010
|
Above Normal
|
22C
|
Night Dive: Bandtooth Congor, Sea Hare,
White-spotted octopus
|
|
26/8/2010
|
Above Normal
|
22C
|
Angel Shark, Derbio, Hairy Blenny, Stargazer,
Tiger Moray
|
|
25/8/2010
|
Above Normal
|
22C
|
Amberjack, Angel Shark, Bonito, Canarian
Lobsterette, Tiger Moray
|
|
24/8/2010
|
Normal
|
22C
|
Angel Shark, Marbled Electric Ray, Round Ray,
Stargazer (Sardina del Norte)
|
|
24/8/2010
|
Normal
|
22C
|
Angel Shark, Marbled Electric Ray, Round Ray,
Stargazer (Sardina del Norte)
|
|
23/8/2010
|
Below Normal
|
22C
|
Common Stingray, Hairy Blenny
|
|
22/8/2010
|
Did not dive
|
22C
|
Sunday (Day off)
|
|
21/8/2010
|
Below Normal
|
22C
|
Dusky Grouper, Eagle Ray, Stargazer
|
|
20/8/2010
|
Normal
|
22C
|
Bonito, Dusky Grouper, Eagle Ray, Forkbeard,
Triggerfish
|
|
18/8/2010
|
Normal
|
22C
|
Angel Shark, Hairy Blenny, Stargazer
|
|
16/8/2010
|
Normal
|
22C
|
Angel Shark, Hairy Blenny, Marbled Electric
Ray, Tiger Moray
|
|
15/8/2010
|
Did not dive
|
22C
|
Sunday (Day off)
|
|
15/8/2010
|
Did not dive
|
22C
|
|
|
14/8/2010
|
Poor
|
22C
|
|
|
13/8/2010
|
Normal
|
22C
|
Eagle Ray, Hairy Blenny, Tiger Moray
|
|
10/8/2010
|
Excellent
|
22C
|
Bonito, Cape Lobster, Common Stingray,
Marbled Electric Ray
|
|
9/8/2010
|
Excellent
|
22C
|
Amberjack, Angel Shark, Common Stingray,
Hairy Blenny, *** Mobula ray in Arinaga***,
Triggerfish
|
|
8/8/2010
|
Did not dive
|
22C
|
Sunday (Day off)
|
|
8/8/2010
|
Did not dive
|
22C
|
|
|
7/8/2010
|
Normal
|
22C
|
Angel Shark, Bandtooth Congor, Sand Sole
|
|
6/8/2010
|
Normal
|
22C
|
Angel Shark, Hairy Blenny
|
|
5/8/2010
|
Normal
|
22C
|
Angel Shark, Common Stingray, Dusky Grouper
|
|
4/8/2010
|
Normal
|
22C
|
Angel Shark, Cape Lobster, Marbled Electric
Ray
|
|
3/8/2010
|
Normal
|
22C
|
Garfish, Stargazer
|
|
2/8/2010
|
Normal
|
22C
|
Angel Shark, Eagle Ray, Shame faced Crab
|
|
1/8/2010
|
Normal
|
22C
|
Sunday (Day off)
|
|
31/7/2010
|
Above Normal
|
22C
|
Eagle Ray, Garfish, Hairy Blenny, Sand Sole
|
|
30/7/2010
|
Excellent
|
22C
|
Angel Shark, Eagle Ray, Great Spiny Spider
Crab, Hairy Blenny, Tiger Moray, Triggerfish
|
|
29/7/2010
|
Excellent
|
22C
|
Angel Shark, Canarian Lobsterette, Cape
Lobster, Tiger Moray
|
|
28/7/2010
|
Above Normal
|
22C
|
Angel Shark, Dusky Grouper, Forkbeard
|
|
27/7/2010
|
Above Normal
|
22C
|
Angel Shark
|
|
26/7/2010
|
Above Normal
|
22C
|
Angel Shark, Canarian Lobsterette, Cape
Lobster, Dusky Grouper
|
|
25/7/2010
|
Did not dive
|
22C
|
Sunday (Day off)
|
|
24/7/2010
|
Normal
|
22C
|
|
|
23/7/2010
|
Below Normal
|
22C
|
Canarian Lobsterette, Hairy Blenny, Prickly
Shrimp, Stargazer, Tiger Moray
|
|
22/7/2010
|
Above Normal
|
22C
|
Bandtooth Congor, Hairy Blenny, Round Ray,
Sand Sole
|
|
21/7/2010
|
Poor
|
22C
|
Angel Shark, Canarian Lobsterette, Cape
Lobster, Eagle Ray
|
|
21/7/2010
|
Below Normal
|
22C
|
Angel Shark, Canarian Lobsterette, Eagle Ray
|
|
20/7/2010
|
Below Normal
|
22C
|
Angel Shark, Canarian Lobsterette, Round Ray
|
|
19/7/2010
|
Below Normal
|
22C
|
One yellow plastic hedgehog!
|
|
13/7/2010
|
Normal
|
22C
|
Angel Shark, Hairy Blenny, Stargazer
|
|
12/7/2010
|
Normal
|
22C
|
Angel Shark, Canarian Lobsterette, Common
Stingray, Hairy Blenny
|
|
11/7/2010
|
Did not dive
|
22C
|
Sunday (Day off)
|
|
10/7/2010
|
Poor
|
22C
|
|
|
9/7/2010
|
Below Normal
|
22C
|
Angel Shark, Tiger Moray
|
|
8/7/2010
|
Below Normal
|
22C
|
Angel Shark, Tuna
|
|
7/7/2010
|
Normal
|
22C
|
Angel Shark
|
|
6/7/2010
|
Above Normal
|
22C
|
Angel Shark, Derbio
|
|
5/7/2010
|
Did not dive
|
22C
|
Hairy Blenny
|
|
4/7/2010
|
Did not dive
|
22C
|
Sunday (Day off)
|
|
3/7/2010
|
Normal
|
22C
|
|
|
1/7/2010
|
Above Normal
|
22C
|
Angel Shark, Derbio
|
